ChristmAsia!
I’ve had a few questions about what it’s like to spend Christmas in Asia, so I thought I would give you my perspective as well…
Yesterday…In my Normal Life
I had a funny little day yesterday. The scary part is that I’m starting to believe this is normal for my life in Vietnam. My…
You will never believe it…
Note to self… Always, always, always take a camera with you when you walk out the door. It is a certainly that you will wish…
Superhero or Mere Mortal?
I was recently flipping through the channels of Vietnamese cable hoping to find something mildly interesting that I could understand. I’m not sure why I…
Over the Top
It has been a month and a half since I’ve gotten a pedicure. This is normally not how I operate; but when traveling you don’t…
Net-ti-quette
I made a big purchase today…my first motorbike helmet. I kind of feel like it is my first rite of passage. Or maybe I should…
De-Worming
I was talking to my friend Jill the other day, she’s lived here as an expat for over a year, so she’s familiar with…
I prefer window
Dhal Bhat Days – Vol 11 9/11/08 I thought I would be more excited about leaving Puma considering my living conditions for the last two…
Want an Adventure? Ride A Nepal Bus
Dhal Bhat Days – Vol. 2 Today was the day the surrender happened; surrendering to my new environment. I believe this to be the first…
Travel by Numbers
I must admit, I went to school for Accounting, why – I have no idea. “Hello my name is Sherry and I’m a bean counter.”…